diff --git a/core/src/main/java/hudson/model/ListView.java b/core/src/main/java/hudson/model/ListView.java
index 5ddd52ecda..8e207373cf 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/hudson/model/ListView.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/hudson/model/ListView.java
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ public class ListView extends View implements DirectlyModifiableView {
         if (recurse) {
             candidates = parent.getAllItems(TopLevelItem.class);
         } else {
-            candidates = parent.getItems();
+            candidates = parentItems;
         }
         for (TopLevelItem item : candidates) {
             if (!names.contains(item.getRelativeNameFrom(getOwner().getItemGroup()))) continue;